Shrewd Chinese detective, played on screen by Peter Ustinov and others (7,4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHARLIE Shrewd Chinese detective, played on screen by Peter Ustinov and others (7,4) (7)
5% TOPKAPI 1964 crime film starring Melina Mercouri and Peter Ustinov (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Nov 24, 2025
5% CAGEY Shrewd (5) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
5% ACUMEN Shrewdness (6) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
5% ASTUTE Shrewd (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 12, 2025
5% TSARS Peter the Great and others (5) New York Times Sep 23, 2025
4% MESH Screen material (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025
4% NIA Vardalos of the screen (3) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
4% CASE Job for a detective (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 22, 2025
4% TSA Screening org. (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 18, 2025
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